Establishing integrated rural-urban cohorts to assess air pollution-related health effects in pregnant women, children and adults in Southern India: an overview of objectives, design and methods in the Tamil Nadu Air Pollution and Health Effects (TAPHE) study.

Balakrishnan, Kalpana

Establishing integrated rural-urban cohorts to assess air pollution-related health effects in pregnant women, children and adults in Southern India: an overview of objectives, design and methods in the Tamil Nadu Air Pollution and Health Effects (TAPHE) study. [electronic resource] - BMJ open Jun 2015 - e008090 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

2044-6055

10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008090 doi


Adolescent
Adult
Air Pollutants--adverse effects
Air Pollution--adverse effects
Child
Child, Preschool
Environmental Exposure--adverse effects
Environmental Monitoring
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gene-Environment Interaction
Humans
India--epidemiology
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Male
Middle Aged
Particulate Matter--adverse effects
Policy Making
Pregnancy
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects--epidemiology
Respiration Disorders--epidemiology
Respiratory Function Tests
Rural Population
Surveys and Questionnaires
Urban Population